Object Image

Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

Interior, torso, genitals, buttocks, and upper thighs of male, with left arm extended; hand touching genitals; pederastic scene?

Credit: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011

490-480 B.C.
Terracotta; red-figure
2011.604.1.2558
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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